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    motor mount idea....looking for input

    hi all..... im just about to glass in my motor mounts..... one of the things i have been thinking of is to install a thin rubber pad between the motor mounts and the hull. the mounts will be glassed in place solid...so they wont move...the rubber is just there so any noise/sound vibration...
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    t plate cut out questions.

    as most of you know....im kinda ....well.....building-rebuilding a boat. http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=234392 its allmost time to cut the transom hole for the outdrive..... im going to test the boat with a 4.3 alpha one gen2 drive...... (that will be the cut out) HOWEVER.... in...
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    richard wright from pink floyd passed away

    one of the key members from pink floyd passed away from a short bout with cancer at the age of 65 years today..... richard was a big part of the legendary rock band called pink floyd.... pink floyds "dark side of the moon" stayed on billboards top 200 albums for longer than any other album in...
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    anybody seen coors?

    havent seen him here for a while...... if anybody knows him or his email....tell him to get the heck back here .....wee need him :D
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    thursdays chuckle

    a married couple were driving home from a get togeather at a friends house when they drove thru a seatbelt check..... seeing the police road signs on the road, the male driver quickly reached over....grabbed his seat belt and buckeled it up just as he was rolling to a stop beside the police...
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    another i boats record.

    membership to i boats passed 130,000 the other day....its allmost 131 now.... a big congrats to the team....way to go iboats
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    Kind of Em-bare-*****-ing

    my girl, noklu and i were boating on lake kalamalka.......a severe thunderstorm whipped up.......we stayed on shore and watched one of the hundreds of lightning strikes less than ten miles away......it was kinda smokie in the area giving a weird red tinge to some flashes (our area was hit by a...
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    i boats set another record last night

    654 users were on line last night at 8 ish pm..... CONGRATULATIONS TEAM i also noticed yesterday there was also more members on the site than guests.....3 pm ish pst. uasually the ratio is about 3 guests for every one member.....yesterday afternoon there was some 350 ish members and 250 ish...
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    house boat horror....i think its listing !

    this is tied up at a very busy dock in kelowna........i don't know the story....just that it arrived after a really bad wind storm note the rear deck is broken in the middle between the toons these posts are the only thing holding it up now this is the front of the vessel if they...
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    poll ....all regular i boaters please check in !

    hi guys..... so far this season we have allmost lost a few people on our local lakes due to stupid boating......every time i go out, i see a few near misses. im considering talking to my local member of the fedral government..(canadian) to hear his thoughts. im thinking of writing a study on...
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    freak winds can come up fast.

    on our lake in b.c canada, wea are uasually blessed with fantastic boating weather. this year has been a little different. three times so far, the wind has turned ugly in just a matter of minits, causing great damage to boaters and putting lives in peril. july first.....(canada's fourth of...
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    weird problem...3L...need help

    hi guys.... 89. 3.0...(181 ci)...2 bbl ....points.... was crusing.....(trolling speed) for four or five hrs. hit the throttle..(approx 3500 rpm....tach does not work properly)..was ok for a few mins...then it started bucking and spitting..... low rpms were allmost stall. changed the plugs...
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    weird gauge readings

    hi guys....i got my bliner on the water. it seems good but the gauges are reading weird.... the oil press jumps around....at approx 4000 rpm it reads good...at 4100 it reads about 5 lbs pressure :eek:....it drops and fluctuates like its an electrical prob......(i felt the motor and it was...
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    hey td ...re..."another steal"

    hows that new (to the fleet) boat comin? are you on it yet? any updates?
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    finding a bravo 3 gear reduction ratio

    sorry guys.....i dont have time to pull a search...... i have a new b3 sitting on a pallet......i was told the reduction was 2:44.. how can i know for sure?.....serial nums?......or is it written on the drive somewhere that i cant see...? (its still strapped down...so i can only see one side)...
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    what happened to diving and charters?

    just wondering...... there has been a lot of modifications to the forums lately......from the pm change to the addition of toons and ribs...... was there a direction change or just updates?
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    compleated projects forum

    hey what a great idea...... when did we get that? time for td to start loading....:D how much you wanna bet he doubles his post count :D
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    flipping a hull

    im posting here in general, for basic info and tutorial purposes. for all new members and viewers not signed on yet. a more detailed instruction can be found in resto...... easy way to flip a hull.... i dont suggest this be done with a motor in the boat. place boat between two trees (im using...
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    hey td....

    can ya keep that pic of the cross section of the hull handy? it seems to me that might be a good teaching tool. (the pic that had a hull cut at the bow. showing foam, strings, and general, assembly)
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    extending a trailer

    hi guys....i gotta move the barge pretty soon....plus its allmost time to launch it.... ive been looking for a trailer...and cant find one..... i have an old dual axle, steel trailer that is sound, but the fenders are falling off and other things the trailer is good for a 20 footer...i need a...
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